William Hague-British Foreign Minister. |
Looks like the days of Boko Haram might be coming to an end.The international super powers are gradually getting together to assist Nigeria fight the war.The USA made their intentions to join the fight clear and now the UK is following suit..As the British Foreign Minister William Hague on Tuesday offered to help Nigeria secure the release of more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram last month.
“We are offering practical help,” Hague told reporters as he arrived for a Council of Europe meeting in Vienna to discuss ways to defuse the situation in Ukraine, where the government is trying to quell an insurrection by pro-Russian activists.
“What has happened here... the actions of Boko Haram to use girls as the spoils of war, the
spoils of terrorism, is disgusting. It is immoral,” he said.
He said he did not want to discuss the details of what help Britain was offering.
The leader of Boko Haram has threatened to sell the schoolgirls kidnapped in north-eastern Nigeria, in an attack that has shocked Nigerians. - Reuters